Atelier Musée de la Soie

The Taulignan silk museum is an essential place for Drôme know-how with its 600 m2 of collections and animated machines. A film traces the origin of silk. Temporary art and other exhibitions complete the visit.

Description

All the steps necessary to make this “textile gold” will be entrusted to you at the Silk Museum. Authentic machines in motion and the different stages of the manufacturing process.
A 10-minute film in French, English and Dutch at the start of the visit to immerse you in universe of the silk .

Temporary art exhibitions

Possibility of privatizing the museum for events.

Guided tours from 10 people and subject to reservation 48 hours in advance.

The shop welcomes you during museum opening hours with free access.

Spoken languages

  • English
  • French

Themes

  • History
  • Sciences and technology
  • Local tradition
  • Arts and culture
  • World of rural agricultural
  • Industry
  • Natural history
  • Mechanical sciences
  • Textiles/fabrics
  • Folk arts and popular traditions

Labels and ranking

  • Vineyards and Discovery Accreditation

Opening

From 01/09 to 31/12/2024, every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Closed exceptionally on December 25th.

From 02/04 to 30/06/2025
on Wednesday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 3 pm and 6.30 pm. On Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday .

From 02/07 to 31/08/2025
on Monday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 4 pm and 7 pm. On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday .

From 03/09 to 21/12/2025
on Wednesday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 3 pm and 6.30 pm. On Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday .

Visit

Individual tour

  • Unguided individual tours available permanently
  • Guided individual tours on request

Group tour

  • Unguided group tours available permanently
  • Unguided group tours on request
  • Guided group tours on request
  • Average duration of groups visit: 60 minutes
  • Min. group size: 10
  • Max. group size: 50

Rate

From 02/04 to 30/06/2025.

From 02/07 to 31/08/2025.

From 03/09 to 21/12/2025.

Free entry for children < 6 years.
Group rate available for > 10 people.

Payment options:

  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash

Situation

Show itinerary

Amenities and Services

  • Coach access
  • Guided tours
  • Shop
  • Tourist brochures
  • Tourist information
  • Wi-fi
  • Film room
  • Coach parking
  • Parking nearby
  • Car park
  • Lift
  • Toilets

Accessibility

  • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
  • Possibility of drop-off in front of the site